Funding search · The Andrew W Mellon Foundation · grants

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation: all 2,231 grants

Largest first · $1.59B across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

$500,000
Arab Community Center for Economic & Social Services · Dearborn, MI · 2023
To support the arab american arts council, the arab american national museums artists + residency program, and related staffing and convening
$500,000
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2023
To support curricular development, field diversification, academic mentorship, and public humanities work around race in premodern humanities fields (early modern, medieval, classics)
$500,000
Asheville Creative Arts · Black Mountain, NC · 2023
To support hood huggers internationals blue note junction project including heritage food gardens and humanities-based tours of ashevilles african american places
$500,000
Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To provide general operating support
$500,000
Asianetwork · Bloomington, IL · 2023
To support oral history and community conservation projects designed to capture and preserve the experiences of asian american and pacific islander individuals and communities
$500,000
Asociacin Acirc Corp · San Juan, PR · 2023
To support general operations
$500,000
Association for the Preservation of Va Antiquities · Richmond, VA · 2023
To support a fellowship program focused on african american history and heritage, community outreach for descendant groups, and related staff, planning, and documentation costs
$500,000
Association of African American Museums · Washington, DC · 2023
To continue support for capacity building and programming
$500,000
Association of Black Foundation Executives · New York, NY · 2023
To support general operations
$500,000
Balboa Art Conservation Center · San Diego, CA · 2023
To support capacity building and work with communities on collaborative conservation initiatives
$500,000
Baldwin for the Arts · Brewster, NY · 2023
To support general operations
$500,000
Banco De Alimentos Puerto Rico · Carolina, PR · 2023
To support hurricane fiona recovery
$500,000
Brooklyn Arts Exchange · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support the emergenyc program
$500,000
Brooklyn Public Library · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To continue support for an associate in arts degree program for adults who have been excluded or discouraged from participating in higher education
$500,000
Casa Familiar · San Ysidro, CA · 2023
To support arts and culture programs at the front arte y cultura and el salon
$500,000
Central New Mexico Community College · Albuquerque, NM · 2023
To continue support for the transfer of humanities students at central new mexico community college and university of new mexico branch campuses to the university of new mexico main campus
$500,000
Centro Cultural De La Raza · San Diego, CA · 2023
To support organizational capacity and programs
$500,000
Centro Del Obrero Fronterizo · El Paso, TX · 2023
To support artistic residences and cultural programs
$500,000
Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center · San Diego, CA · 2023
To support the chicano park archives
$500,000
Clemson University · Clemson, SC · 2023
To support a project developing teaching materials on civic engagement and voting rights
$500,000
Cleveland Public Theatre · Cleveland, OH · 2023
To support capacity building for experiments in solidarity economies for a new american theater
$500,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the alliance for higher education in prisons efforts including an internship program for currently incarcerated students & alumni & an annual online conference for currently incarcerated students to be held i… read allTo support the alliance for higher education in prisons efforts including an internship program for currently incarcerated students & alumni & an annual online conference for currently incarcerated students to be held inside multiple carceral facilities less
$500,000
Community Partners · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support a multiyear residency pilot focused on research-based practices by black california artists
$500,000
Company One · Boston, MA · 2023
To support capacity building for experiments in solidarity economies for a new american theater
$500,000
Creative Time · New York, NY · 2023
To support new red order and give it back, a multidisciplinary project focused on indigenous land rematriation
$500,000
Crowded Fire Theater · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support capacity building for experiments in solidarity economies for a new american theater
$500,000
Danville Library · Danville, KY · 2023
To support the activities of the memory lab at boyle county public library
$500,000
De Ette Holden Cummer Museum Foundation · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
To support capacity building and strategic planning
$500,000
Departamento De La Comida De Puerto Rico · Caguas, PR · 2023
To support expanded food culture programming and research, as well as a regranting program for smaller community-led cultural food spaces
$500,000
Field Museum of Natural History · Chicago, IL · 2023
To continue support for ongoing community exchange and collaborative conservation with indigenous partners, and to develop and disseminate guidelines for respectfully working with native communities to other museums and… read allTo continue support for ongoing community exchange and collaborative conservation with indigenous partners, and to develop and disseminate guidelines for respectfully working with native communities to other museums and cultural centers less
$500,000
Flamboyan Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To support hurricane fiona response in puerto rico
$500,000
Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University · Tallahassee, FL · 2023
To support expansion of the university's african american and african diaspora studies program
$500,000
Franklinton Arts District · Columbus, OH · 2023
To support capacity building for the returning artists guild
$500,000
Greater Washington Community Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To support we here llc's design and implementation of professional development, peer mentoring, and continuing education opportunities for bipoc librarians, archivists, and curators
$500,000
Haitian Bridge Alliance · Aliso Viejo, CA · 2023
To support organizational capacity and artistic and cultural programs
$500,000
Jacksonville Public Library · Jacksonville, FL · 2023
To support the activities of the memory lab at jacksonville public library
$500,000
Kronos Performing Arts Association · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To continue support of the kronos quartet legacy archive project
$500,000
Libraries Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023
To support loza vive
$500,000
Library Freedom · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support general operations
$500,000
Los Angeles Public Library · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support the activities of the memory lab at los angeles public library
$500,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To support a final round of a postdoctoral research program exploring the incentives, barriers, effects, and economic models regarding equitable and open scholarship
$500,000
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation · North Adams, MA · 2023
To continue support for technical and production residencies for artists at mass moca
$500,000
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support conservation, digitization, research, engagement, and planning related to the hooks brothers photography studio archives
$500,000
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2023
To support the archivo de respuestas emergencias de puerto rico
$500,000
Mosaic Theater Company of Dc · Washington, DC · 2023
To support capacity building for experiments in solidarity economies for a new american theater
$500,000
Movers & Shakers Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support the development of the kinfolk ar monuments app and archive, and related public programming
$500,000
Museo De Arte Contemporneo De Puerto Rico · San Juan, PR · 2023
To support general operations
$500,000
Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support latinx and caribbean art initiatives
$500,000
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2023
To support internships and training of a diverse group of students in the field of conservation
$500,000
National Center for Civic Innovation · New York, NY · 2023
To support the presidents' alliance for higher education and immigration
$500,000
National Park Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To continue and expand support for humanities postdoctoral fellowships
$500,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2023
To continue to support prison education and reentry programs
$500,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2023
To continue support for the implementation of graduate curriculum in time-based media art conservation at the conservation center of the institute of fine arts
$500,000
North Carolina Central University · Durham, NC · 2023
To support digital storytelling chronicling the experiences of african american women civil rights activists.
$500,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
To support research focusing on the relationship between black dance practices, location, and racialized identity
$500,000
Nxthvn · New Haven, CT · 2023
To support increased staffing capacity, a co-leadership transition, and programmatic needs
$500,000
Operation Restoration · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To support the expansion of the louisiana-based college in prison program for incarcerated women, and establish post-release leadership development opportunities
$500,000
Parks & People Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To support operating costs, staff capacity, and programming for blue light junctions urban color lab, natural dye garden, and educational and arts facility
$500,000
Perseverance Theatre Incorporated · Douglas, AK · 2023
To support capacity building for experiments in solidarity economies for a new american theater
$500,000
Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To support organizational and programmatic development
$500,000
Prince Hall Legacy of Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 2023
To support the organization of archival materials and creation of oral histories about the colored masonic temple in birmingham, alabama
$500,000
Purchase College State University of New York · Purchase, NY · 2023
To support archives and collection with emphasis on african art, convenings, as well as continuing knowledge infrastructure
$500,000
Robert Abbe Museum of Stone Age Antiquities · Bar Harbor, ME · 2023
To support general operations
$500,000
San Francisco State University · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support intersectional summer workshops, mentorship opportunities, and a durable network for emerging disability studies scholar-activists
$500,000
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute · Williamstown, MA · 2023
To support a spendable fund for collections development
$500,000
Texas a&M University-San Antonio · San Antonio, TX · 2023
To support the borderlands shakespeare colectiva, which will generate scholarship, programming, and the creation of resources on bilingual borderlands shakespeare appropriations
$500,000
The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To provide general operating support
$500,000
The Institute of Black Imagination · New York, NY · 2023
To continue support for capacity building and programming
$500,000
The Institute of Contemporary Art · Boston, MA · 2023
To provide general operating support
$500,000
The Young Men'S and Young Women'S Hebrew Association · New York, NY · 2023
To support efforts to increase access to and use of 92ny's unterberg poetry center's archive of literary recordings and planning for their long-term preservation
$500,000
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To support a joint graduate program in africana studies and art history/studio art
$500,000
University of California at Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support inquiries into the conditions and possibilities of emancipatory housing and land use through collaboration between movement-based scholars and their surrounding community
$500,000
University of California at Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support a global comparative study of race and disciplinary racialization
$500,000
University of California at Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
To support experiential learning opportunities that connect classroom curricula with hands-on training, including service learning, undergraduate research, and paid internships for all humanities majors
$500,000
University of Houston · Houston, TX · 2023
To continue support for the mellon research scholars program
$500,000
University of Houston - Downtown · Houston, TX · 2023
To support development of an interdisciplinary africana studies anthology on contemporary & historical constructions of race & racialization, & design an africana studies degree program & curriculum map of collective sc… read allTo support development of an interdisciplinary africana studies anthology on contemporary & historical constructions of race & racialization, & design an africana studies degree program & curriculum map of collective scholarly research less
$500,000
University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the integration of humanities-based critical race analysis into undergraduate curricula, faculty scholarship, and collaborative university-community projects
$500,000
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign · Champaign, IL · 2023
To support a project examining the circulation of reports about anti-black violence in 19th and early 20th century us newspapers
$500,000
University of Minnesota at Twin Cities · Minneapolis, MN · 2023
To support an ever-growing, interactive digital archive and remapping of ohti akwi oyte placenames in minnesota, north and south dakota, and beyond
$500,000
University of Montana · Missoula, MT · 2023
To support integrating indigenous-centered epistemologies and native american humanities knowledge across campus and into montanas required state indian education for all postsecondary course
$500,000
University of Nebraska at Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2023
To support a community-engaged literary project
$500,000
University of South Carolina · Columbia, SC · 2023
To support a project that studies the history of ballot access
$500,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
To support a project that will train a new generation of college in prison educators through a seminar and practicum in the history and theory of prison literature by and about incarcerated people in the us, latin ameri… read allTo support a project that will train a new generation of college in prison educators through a seminar and practicum in the history and theory of prison literature by and about incarcerated people in the us, latin america, and the caribbean less
$500,000
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
To support a curatorial position with specialization in latinx art as part of advancing latinx art in museums
$500,000
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
To continue support for growth and outreach in the multidisciplinary pacific islander studies program
$500,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023
To support the creation of a culture consortium and expand new and existing partnerships with regional indigenous tribes
$500,000
Urban Librarians Unite · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support general operations
$500,000
Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2023
To support programs in african american studies & environment/sustainability in developing a new humanistic science & technology studies curriculum on environmental & epistemic justice & the role of race in shaping envi… read allTo support programs in african american studies & environment/sustainability in developing a new humanistic science & technology studies curriculum on environmental & epistemic justice & the role of race in shaping environmental narratives & policy less
$500,000
Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo Cultural Center · El Paso, TX · 2023
To support language preservation and cultural programs
$500,000
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To support a legacy project to preserve first-hand artist knowledge of ailey's choreographic works
$500,000
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support the organization's pathways to immigration and digital stories and histories initiatives
$500,000
Arab Community Center for Economic & Social Svcs · Dearborn, MI · 2022
To support the arab american arts council, the arab american national museum's artists + residency program, and related staffing and convening
$500,000
Arizona State University · Tempe, AZ · 2022
To support a curatorial position with specialization in latinx art as part of advancing latinx art in museums
$500,000
Artists Space · New York, NY · 2022
To support the completion of the ground floor project as well as danielle jackson's curatorial vision with an emphasis on exhibitions with disabled artists including carolyn lazard and constantina zavitsanos
$500,000
Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To provide general operating support
$500,000
Association of Black Foundation Executives · New York, NY · 2022
To support general operations
$500,000
Association of Performing Arts Professionals · Washington, DC · 2022
To support a shifting performing arts ecosystem
$500,000
Balboa Art Conservation Center · San Diego, CA · 2022
To support capacity building and work with communities on collaborative conservation initiatives
$500,000
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts · Omaha, NE · 2022
To continue support for a residency program for sound artists
$500,000
Bishop Museum · Honolulu, HI · 2022
To support capacity building and a new leadership program focused on indigenous frameworks for curators of hawaiian and pacific art and culture